A few months ago, I excitedly wrote a blog post here about the announcement from LG’s Kenya office that the Optimus Android smartphone (also known as the GT540) would be launched in Kenya sometime in June 2010. As events would have it, this never happened in June 2010 and instead

I’ve been waiting for this to happen for some time! Finally, an Google Android handset is expected to be launched in Kenya in June 2010. This is the LG Optimus handset which is also known as the LG GT540. As far as I know, this is the first Android handset